It's too early at this time to determine if there will be any impact to the U.S. These swells could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Swells are expected to reach Bermuda and the Bahamas in a day or two, and then spread to the United States East Coast by this weekend. Hurricane Sam: Swells generated by Sam will impact the Lesser Antilles during the next several days. Elsa was about 175 miles southeast of Montego Bay, Jamaica, packing sustained winds of 65 mph and moving quickly toward the west-northwest at 17 mph at 8 p.m. Location: 535 miles south of the Cabo Verde Islands 3,837 miles east of West Palm Beach.Location: 405 miles east-northeast of the Leeward Islands 1,548 miles east of West Palm Beach.Formation chance through 5 days: low, 30 percent.Formation chance through 48 hours: low, 30 percent.This system is expected to move northeast at about 10 mph into a region of very strong upper-level winds on Wednesday. Formation chance through 5 days: medium, 60 percent.ĭisturbance 3: The associated shower and thunderstorm activity remains limited, and the chances of this system becoming a short-lived tropical depression or storm appear to be decreasing.Formation chance through 48 hours: medium, 60 percent.The broad low is expected to move slowly west-northwest to west over the central tropical Atlantic during the next few days. Steady strengthening is forecast, and the depression is expected to become a tropical storm tonight and a hurricane in a couple of days.ĭisturbance 2: Environmental conditions are conducive for gradual development, and a tropical depression could still form during the next couple of days if the disturbance does not get absorbed into the stronger low-pressure system located to its east.
Tropical Depression 20: Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph, with higher gusts. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 40 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles. Some fluctuations in intensity are expected during the next couple of days, but Sam is forecast to remain a major hurricane through late this week. Sam is a Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Hurricane Sam: Maximum sustained winds are near 130 mph, with higher gusts. Disturbance 2: Showers and thunderstorms remain disorganized in association with a a broad area of low pressure located several hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.ĭisturbance 3: A well-defined low-pressure area associated with the remnants of Peter is located several hundred miles east-northeast of Bermuda.
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